Trump administration will reportedly keep just 611 essential USAid employees

Staff reductions set to take place at midnight on Friday as federal unions declare dismantling plan unconstitutional'

Donald Trump's administration is reportedly planning to keep just more than 600 essential workers at USAid, according to a notice sent to employees of the US foreign aid agency on Thursday night.

The notice, shared with Reuters by an administration official on Friday, reportedly stated that 611 essential workers would be retained at USAid, which had more than 10,000 employees globally.